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Where Does The Last Name Ryzhaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ryzhaya (Russian: Рыжая) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryzhaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 150,035^th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,477,072 people. Ryzhaya is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ryzhaya live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Ryzhaya is also the 400,063^rd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 456 people.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 2,570 people, or 1 in 56,079. In Russia Ryzhaya is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 18 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Other than Russia Ryzhaya exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Ryzhaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Ryzhaya surname are 0.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 46.31% being registered to vote for the party.